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LawNext Podcast: CALI Executive Director John Mayer on Using Tech to Advance Legal Education and Access to Justice

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For 28 years, John Mayer has been executive director of the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction , or CALI, a non-profit consortium of some 200 law schools that describes itself as “the innovative force pushing legal education toward change for the better.”

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Self-Help Information by the Courts in 2021

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We were curious as to the status of online court help to the self-represented litigants as a good 2021 year-end wrapup article for the CTB? Indiana courts use a portal E-filing model that allows the public to choose from several providers. We share what we found below. Very well done.

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Oklahoma Access to Justice Summit

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Oklahoma Bar Association’s executive director John Williams and president Kimberly Hays sit down to talk about pro se litigants, the Oklahoma Access to Justice Commission, Free Legal Answers, and their bar association’s involvement with the American Bar Association. AccessToJustice pic.twitter.com/AEHbAGOjvt.

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$4.3M in Grants to 36 Legal Services Programs Underscore Role of Tech in Driving Access to Justice

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The tools will increase youth awareness of their important legal rights — such as education and employment-training benefits — and educate them on various legal protections that help ensure their safety and well-being. The organization will use a second grant for $35,000 to perform a full technology and security assessment.

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A day in the life of a legal assistant

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I currently mainly support the Litigation department where I draft court forms, assist in preparing bundles, make courtesy calls, and complete payment request forms with clients. If I feel like I have extra capacity, I email my team to ask if there is anything additional I can help with. .

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$4.3M in Grants to 36 Legal Services Programs Underscore Role of Tech in Driving Access to Justice

LawSites

The tools will increase youth awareness of their important legal rights — such as education and employment-training benefits — and educate them on various legal protections that help ensure their safety and well-being. The organization will use a second grant for $35,000 to perform a full technology and security assessment.